France is grappling with a bed bug problem, with the government warned it must tackle the pests ahead of the Olympics in Paris.

The French capital has been particularly affected by the infestation, according to reports, which has become a greater problem in the country over the past few years.

France is grappling with a bed bug problem, with the government warned it must tackle the pests ahead of the Olympics in Paris.

The French capital has been particularly affected by the infestation, according to reports, which has become a greater problem in the country over the past few years.

He said this could help residents worried about affording pest control measures once they've found an infestation.

The city is asking the government to organise pest control meetings, he said.

In August, an X user posted pictures showing what she said were markings on her body from bed bugs in her seat at a Paris cinema.

After numerous concerns were raised, UGC Cinemas posted a letter on 4 September apologising to customers, adding they were putting emergency procedures in place.

The ministry of energy transition states on its website bed bugs are on the rise likely because of international travel and resistance to insecticides.